A qualified medical student will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship.
Eligibility for scholarship applicants:
- Applicant must be a resident of Montgomery County in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Applicant must be a Pennsylvania resident for at least 12 months prior to registering as a medical student.
- Applicant must be enrolled full time in an accredited United States medical school.
- Applicant must be enrolled or entering his/her first year of medical school.
Applicant must submit:
- A completed application form.
- Two reference letters, from persons other than family members, documenting the applicant’s integrity, interpersonal skills, and potential as a physician.
- A letter, on school letterhead, from the applicant’s medical school, verifying that he/she is enrolled full time as a first-year medical student at that institution.
- A typed one-page essay addressing the following: reasons for pursuing a medical career, personal goals, and plans for future within the profession.
Deadlines and Notifications
Application materials must be postmarked by September 30 of the current year.
Applicants will be notified of the committee’s decision in December of the current year.
Application materials should be mailed to:
MCMS Scholarship
c/o The Foundation
777 East Park Drive, P.O. Box 8820
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8820
Phone: (717) 558-7854
Fax: (717) 558-7818
E-MAIL: studentservices-foundation@pamedsoc.org
WEB: www.foundationpamedsoc.org
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